Miss New York crowned Miss America

Miss South Carolina named first runner-up

Miss New York is the new Miss America 2013. Mallory Hytes Hagan was crowned Saturday night in Las Vegas. Her platform is stopping child sex abuse. Hagan is a student at The Fashion Institute of Technology. In addition to the crown, Hagan will receive $50,000 to pay for her education. In the talent competition, Hagan tap danced to a James Brown song. Ali Rogers, Miss South Carolina, was first runner-up.